98872 ÷ 9 = 10985 R7
Let's divide 98872 by 9.

Step 1:
9 goes into 9 1 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1
Subtract 9 from 9 to get 0.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 8 / 9

Step 2:
9 goes into 8 0 times with a remainder of 8.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 10
Subtract 0 from 8 to get 8.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 8 and repeat the process: 88 / 9

Step 3:
9 goes into 88 9 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 109
Subtract 81 from 88 to get 7.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 7 and repeat the process: 77 / 9

Step 4:
9 goes into 77 8 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1098
Subtract 72 from 77 to get 5.
Bring next digit (2) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 52 / 9

Step 5:
9 goes into 52 5 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 5 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 10985
Subtract 45 from 52 to get 7.

The final result is 10985 with a remainder of 7.